Homework and Assignments

Week of September 29

Topics

Preliminary/Intermediate Theory.
"Middle Ages to Renaissance"
Group and Solo Performances
Listening and Analysis (of course)

Week of October 6

Topics

Theory Continues - Bring your Workbooks
Group Performance
Music from your Culture - Music and Listening
Rennaissance Instruments Assignment - Due Friday

Week of October 13

Topics

Major, Minor and Chromatic Scales
IB Music Binder Check
Elements of Music Test 1

Week of October 20

Topics

Curnow
Performances

Week of October 27

Topics

Rhythm
Performances
Listening and Analysis

Week of November 3

Topics

Music of the Middle Ages Test 2

Week of November 10

Topics

Holiday Music Composition Assignment
Bring your laptops!!

Week of November 17

Topics

Music of the Renaissance
Performances: Julie, Mr. F, Jodi-Ann
See Above

Week of November 24

Topics

Performances:
Compositions/ArrangementsCheck
Renaissance Listening

Week of December 1

Topics

Compositions/Arrangements Score and Parts Check
Singing
Listening/Analysis/Performance - Curnow

Week of December 8

Topics

Compositions/Arrangements Score and Parts Check
Performances -
Singing - Vincenzo Guaraldi - Linus e Lucia
Listening/Analysis/Performance - Curnow

Week of December 15

Topics

Compositions/Arrangements Score and Parts
Middle Ages/Renaissance Test 3
Time to Be Festive!!

Week of January 5

Topics

Composition/Arrangement Reviews
Baroque Style Assignment

Week of January 12

Topics

More Baroque
Performances:
Curnow
Week of January 19

Topics

Totally Baroque

Week of January 26

No Class - Study for IB Exams

Baroque Investigation Due

Week of February 2

Exams

Week of February 9

Topics

Gershwin Listening
Curnow Rehearsal

Week of February 16

Topics

Envision Jazz Festival

Week of February 23

Topics

Lionel Hampton Festival

Week of March 2

Topics

Okanagan Concert Band Festival- March2/3

Class will be held on Friday!

Week of March 9

Spring Break

Week of March 16

Spring Break

Week of March 23

Topics

Baroque Presentations
Everyone will present this week!

Week of March 30

Topics

Week of April 6

Topics

First Circle Assignment

Week of April 13

Topics

TBA

Week of April 20
Topics
First Circle Assignment Part Four
Listening Assignment

Week of April 27
Topics
First Circle Assignment Part Five
Listening Assignment Continued

Week of May 4
Topics
First Circle Assignment Part Six
Singing
Classical Music Presentations

Week of May 11
Topics
Presentations Cont'd.
Performances
Gershwin Introduction


Week of May 18
Topics
Performances
Practice Examination
Modern Music Sharing Session


Week of May 25
Topics
Performances
Listening/Analysis - Modern Music
What a ' Messe' it Is!


Week of June 1
Topics
Curnow
Performances
Listening/Analysis - Non-Western Music

Week fo June 8

"Summer of Music" Assignment

Final Examination A